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District 3 · Block 0121, Lot 032 · ZIP 94133

1059 Union Street

16-unit apartment building

  • 3 stories
  • 18,036 ft2
  • 10,320 ft2 lot area
  • 60 rooms
  • 26 bedrooms
  • 27 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RM-2
  • Not a historic resource
  • Sold April 15, 1999
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  1. August 12, 1976

    By 12 August 1976, the City Attorney had ruled, and the Board of Permit Appeals had agreed, that a permit application for a 44-unit apartment building on the lot, before the present building, had to meet the new RM-1 zoning, which allowed at most 12 units there.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  2. Oct 1977
    Permit 7711072S $$$ $1,672,000

    To erect 12 unit apartment.

  3. September 7, 1978

    By 7 September 1978, before the present building, the Board of Permit Appeals had overruled the Department of City Planning's discretionary review of a building permit for the lot.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  4. Oct 1984
    Permit 8411443 $$$ $3,000

    Supplement to addendum#1 permit #7711072 for foundation only.

  5. 1986

    Built.

  6. May 2017
    Permit 201705307872 $$$ $118,000

    Reroofing.

  7. Mar 2024
    Issued Permit 202403288815 $$$ $1

    Fire alarm - verify existing db levels in sleeping rooms.

  8. Sep 2025
    Filed Permit 202509094880 $$$ $50,800

    Fire alarm replacement to comply with sffc 1103.7.6.1 and comply with current code cfp shall install fire alarm horn to comply with sffd section 1103.7.6.1 csfm code interpreation #12=001 and update the existing fire alarm panel; replace existing fire devices, include pull and smoke fire panel shall be.

3 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 1 expired permit is not shown.

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